Blessed are those whose strength(A) is in you,
    whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.(B)
As they pass through the Valley of Baka,
    they make it a place of springs;(C)
    the autumn(D) rains also cover it with pools.[a]
They go from strength to strength,(E)
    till each appears(F) before God in Zion.(G)

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  1. Psalm 84:6 Or blessings


Blessed and greatly favored is the man whose strength is in You,
In [a]whose heart are the highways to Zion.

Passing through the Valley of Weeping ([b]Baca), they make it a place of springs;
The early rain also covers it with blessings.

They go from strength to strength [increasing in victorious power];
Each of them appears before God in Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 84:5 Lit their.
  2. Psalm 84:6 Possibly a kind of plant.

Blessed are those whose strength is in you,
    (A)in whose heart are the highways to Zion.[a]
As they go through the Valley of Baca
    they make it a place of springs;
    (B)the early rain also covers it with (C)pools.
They go (D)from strength to strength;
    each one (E)appears before God in Zion.

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  1. Psalm 84:5 Hebrew lacks to Zion

Blessed is the person whose (A)strength is in You,
In [a]whose heart are the (B)roads to Zion!
Passing through the Valley of [b]Baca they make it a [c]spring;
The (C)early rain also covers it with blessings.
They (D)go from strength to strength,
[d]Every one of them (E)appears before God in Zion.

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  1. Psalm 84:5 Lit their
  2. Psalm 84:6 Prob. Weeping; or Balsam-shrubs
  3. Psalm 84:6 Or place of springs
  4. Psalm 84:7 Some ancient versions The God of gods will be seen in Zion

Blessed is the man whose strength is in You,
Whose heart is set on pilgrimage.
As they pass through the Valley (A)of [a]Baca,
They make it a spring;
The rain also covers it with [b]pools.
They go (B)from strength to strength;
[c]Each one (C)appears before God in Zion.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 84:6 Lit. Weeping
  2. Psalm 84:6 Or blessings
  3. Psalm 84:7 LXX, Syr., Vg. The God of gods shall be seen